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Midnight Sunbeams; or, Bits of Travel Through the Land of the Norseman

By Edwin Coolidge Kimball

(3.5 stars) • 10 reviews

"Midnight Sunbeams; or, Bits of Travel Through the Land of the Norseman" by Edwin Coolidge Kimball is a travel narrative written in the late 19th cent...

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2018-03-18
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"Midnight Sunbeams; or, Bits of Travel Through the Land of the Norseman" by Edwin Coolidge Kimball is a travel narrative written in the late 19th century. The work captures the author's journey through Norway, Sweden, and Denmark, portraying the landscapes, cultures, and experiences he encounters along the way. The narrative promises to offer both practical insights for travelers and an entertaining perspective for armchair readers. At the start of the book, the author reflects upon his travels and the memorable experiences he had during his journey, particularly highlighting Copenhagen, where he begins his exploration. The opening section details the picturesque cityscape of Lübeck, Germany, and the journey to Copenhagen, filled with charming descriptions of architecture, marketplaces, and the initial impressions of Danish culture. Kimball's enthusiasm for the places he visits is palpable, as he delights in various sights, such as museums, historical buildings, and cultural events. The narrative sets a tone of camaraderie with fellow travelers while providing observations about the locals and their traditions, all infused with a sense of wonder and appreciation for the Scandinavian regions. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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